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New approach models potential and trade-offs of floating solar
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New approach models potential and trade-offs of floating solar

Potential FPV generation in the Northeastern United States. Credit: Cell Reports Sustainability (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.crsus.2025.100423 Floating solar, the practice of placing solar panels...

Researchers propose a more effective, human-like approach
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Researchers propose a more effective, human-like approach

Future of artificial neural networks. Credit: Patterns (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.patter.2025.101231 New research from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) could help shape the future of...

Researchers speed up simulations with smarter data approach
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Researchers speed up simulations with smarter data approach

Image of the Cessna 172 aircraft used for the experiments in the X-Plane simulator with illustrations showing possible future trajectories of the system...

Physicists test scientific approach to unidentified anomalous phenomena research
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Physicists test scientific approach to unidentified anomalous phenomena research

The UAlbany team utilized the UFODAP system to track and analyze unidentified anomalous phenomena during its California experiments. Credit: University at Albany A...

A novel, multimodal approach to automated speaking skill assessment
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A novel, multimodal approach to automated speaking skill assessment

A proposed framework for simultaneously estimating multifaceted English communication skills. Previously developed systems for the automated assessment of speaking proficiency focus on limited...

AI approach developed with human decision-makers in mind
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AI approach developed with human decision-makers in mind

Summary of how the information available to the subject (the applicant’s role) and the information of the algorithm (the applicant’s personality type) relate...

Clustering-based approach accelerates AI learning in robotics and gaming
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Clustering-based approach accelerates AI learning in robotics and gaming

(a) Using clustering to divide the collected states (blue dots) into five clusters. The agent is rewarded with one in the orange area...

A new approach could fractionate crude oil using much less energy
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A new approach could fractionate crude oil using much less energy

MIT engineers developed a membrane, pictured, that filters the components of crude oil by their molecular size, an advance that could dramatically reduce...

Nanofiltration approach can solve a bottleneck for CO₂ capture and conversion
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Nanofiltration approach can solve a bottleneck for CO₂ capture and conversion

Using nanoscale filtering membranes, researchers at MIT have added a simple intermediate step that makes the process of removing carbon dioxide from the...